News in Review - April 1994 Alan Eagleson: A Trust Betrayed?
This story asks students to examine the potential for abuse of power, influence and trust in a multi-million dollar sport like professional hockey.
- 1994
- 00:11:45
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/1994
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The National Amber Tuccaro's Unsolved Murder
CBC News' Connie Walker has uncovered significant details in Amber Tuccaro's unsolved murder. A crucial piece of evidence in the unsolved murder was released to the public by police — a voice from the last phone call Amber received just before she was killed nearly five years ago. The RCMP says this was the only time in Canadian history it ...
- 2015
- 00:08:36
- 15-17
- Added on: 12/14/2015
News in Review - September 2019 America Divided: Migrants, the Squad and the Chant
There’s no question that U.S. President Donald Trump has committed to securing the border with Mexico to keep out illegal aliens. His tough stance on immigration appeals to his supporters, as does his racial rhetoric about those he considers outsiders. His tweets attacking four minority Democratic congresswomen are keeping both Democrats and Republicans in damage control mode. But what does ...
- 2019
- 00:13:25
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/05/2019
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The National America's Unsolvable Problem
In the wake of recent police killings of unarmed black men, angry protesters hit the streets of many U.S. cities. CBC reporter Paul Hunter travelled to Florida to see the proactive approach that one community is taking towards what some would call America's unsolvable problem. Like so many U.S. cities, Titusville shares a renewed frustration that America just can't get past ...
- 2014
- 00:08:15
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/12/2015
CBC News Amnesty International on the Harkat Ruling
In the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada upholding the national security certificate against terror suspect Mohamed Harkat, the head of Amnesty International Canada speaks to reporters. Alex Neve expresses disappointment and points out that the Supreme Court ruling rejecting Harkat's constitutional challenge doesn't reference a single international human rights standard. Harkat, a former pizza delivery man, was born in ...
- 2014
- 00:09:20
- 15-17
- Added on: 09/10/2015
News in Review - February 2015 Anger and Authority in the United States
The deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown unleashed waves of anger and resentment across the U.S. Both victims were black and died at the hands of white police officers. And in both cases, authorities declined to press charges. These events brought to the surface long standing tensions in the U.S. between police and the very people they're expected to ...
- 2015
- 00:17:21
- 13-14
- Added on: 02/13/2015
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News in Review - November 2019 Arctic Ambitions: Russia’s Race to Control Northern Resources
Russia and Canada share a border in the Arctic, and both countries are hungry to control the vast resources it offers. With global warming, much of the sea ice is melting, giving access to waterways that are faster and more economical for year-round shipping. The Arctic is also thought to possess up to one quarter of the Earth’s undiscovered oil ...
- 2019
- 00:10:44
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/20/2019
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CBC News Are border crossers breaking the law and jumping the queue?
When an asylum-seeker crosses the Canadian border, there are two laws and refugee systems at play.
- 2017
- 00:01:54
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/13/2018
The National Are RCMP Officers Outgunned?
One year ago, a roving gunman terrorized the small city of Moncton, New Brunswick, targeting one police officer after another. When it was over, shooter Justin Bourque left behind three dead RCMP officers, a shattered community and questions that refused to go away. When RCMP officers rush into the line of fire do they have a fighting chance? Do they ...
- 2015
- 00:13:27
- 15-17
- Added on: 07/06/2015
News in Review - April 2007 Arrest in a 1964 Mississippi Cold Case
In 1964 two black teenagers in Mississippi were murdered, allegedly by members of a racist group known as the Ku Klux Klan. Two men were arrested but later released. One of them, James Ford Seale, was later believed to have died. In this News in Review story we’ll look at how a Canadian discovered that Seale was still alive and ...
- 2007
- 00:18:15
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/2007
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